Summer Camp Counselor

Slate & Associates, Attorneys at Law


Date: 2 weeks ago
City: Pearland, TX
Contract type: Part time
CITY OF PEARLAND SUMMER CAMP

COME JOIN OUR SUMMER TEAM

The City of Pearland, TX is seeking to hire a Part-Time Summer Camp Counselor to lead and improve aspects of the day-to-day operations of our Parks and Recreation department.

The Part-Time Summer Camp Coordinator earns a competitive salary of $3.01 - $14.08/hour, based on qualifications. We also offer access to the city's recreation fitness center and employee assistance program.

Training Dates: May 19 - 22 from 3.30pm-7:30pm | May 27-30 from 8am - 5pm

Camp Dates: June 2 - August 8 Monday-Friday from 7:30am - 5:30pm.

A DAY IN THE LIFE AS A PART-TIME SUMMER CAMP COORDINATOR

Job Summary

Counselors are the primary caregivers for each camper. The Counselor is responsible for planning, teaching, coordinating, and carrying out activities, as well as guiding campers in their personal growth and daily living skills.

This class works under close supervision according to set procedures.

Essential Functions

  • Maintains a positive atmosphere for children through camp activities.
  • Leads or assists with the teaching of activities.
  • Acts as a role model to campers and staff in your attitude and behavior.
  • Represents the camp when interacting with parents or community members.
  • Follows and upholds all safety and security rules and procedures.
  • Sets a good example to campers and others in regard to general camp procedures and practices including sanitation, schedule, and sportsmanship.
  • Assists in the direction, supervision, and organization of campers in their camper group within activities and throughout the camp in order to meet the intended camper outcomes.
  • Conducts outdoor recreation activities and crafts as given on the daily or weekly schedule.

Additional Duties

  • Stays alert to equipment and facilities to ensure utilization, proper care, and maintenance is adhered to; reports repairs needed promptly to supervisor.
  • Provides assistance and information to campers and parents regarding programs, activities, and events.
  • Maintains attendance records.
  • Arranges equipment, supplies, chairs, and tables in designated rooms or other areas for scheduled, games and programs.
  • Demonstrates proper methods of equipment storage and cleaning to safeguard facilities and equipment.

For detailed information about this position, please review the attached job description.

Requirements

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:

  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED), preferred; or a minimum of one (1) summer of experience in a day camp or play-ground setting preferred.
  • Experience working with children, preferred.

Special Certifications And Licenses

  • Valid, Class "C" Texas Driver's License.

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